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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1961

Page

5

Beckley Women’s notices feature clubs and meetings

Coming events list church and school groups across Beckley with times for meetings and activities. Ebenezer Service Guild Mary Wilson home 7 30 pm Melvola Chapter 1 Eastern Star 5 30 pm Heroines of Jericho G St 5 30 pm Stratton PTA 7 pm Mrs Dora McCormick president Fernwood Garden Club 503 Meyers Ave 8 pm Beckley Lions Ladies Night 7 pm Elk’s Club 9 pm Stoco Band Mothers Stoco High 7 30 pm Senior High Division Beckley Woman’s Club 4 5 pm American Legion Auxiliary Room 1U Memorial Building 8 pm Mount Tabor PTA 7 30 pm Supper Circle 15 Beckley Presbyterian 6 15 pm Mrs Hurt chair Mission Circle Crab Orchard Church at church

Local clubs and meetings schedule for Beckley and area

Gulf Woman's Club executive board and all department meeting at Mrs. Lilly Epperly's home at 10 30 a m. Past Matrons Bethlehem Chapter No 71 OES at Mrs. Pearl Burkett Red Wing Apartments No 1 at 2 p m. Christian Woman's Fellowship Group No 12 at Mrs E J Smith 300 Highland St 10 a m. Cubs and Scouts Training School in Greenbrier Social Room at 7 30 p m. Women's Improvement League at Mrs Nellie Martin 112 Deegans Ave 2 p m with Mrs Rachel Clark co host. Raleigh General Nurses Alumni Association at Mrs Earl Fotes Maxwell Hill Rd 7 30 p m. Hilltop Mission Circle Hilltop Baptist Crab Orchard Mrs Tom Carter Carter Addition 7 30 p m. Thrifty Homemakers at Mrs Abram Hill Mulberry St 1 p m. Beckley Civic Council at Beckley Chamber of Commerce office South Kanawha St 7 p m. Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club Civic Room Bank of Raleigh 7 45 p m.

Gulf Woman’s Club Charles Lilly Epperly Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Pearl Burkett Red Wing G. C. Porter The Christian Woman's Fellowship of the First Christian Church E. J. Smith Highland St Women's Improvement League Nellie Martin Deegans Ave Rachel Clark

Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative for the Family

Medical authorities endorse a gentle relief from temporary constipation suitable for youngsters and adults. Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative uses a natural Senna extract, is liquid for exact dosing, and features a pleasant taste for universal use.

Dr. Caldwell

Beckley Girls Elected To Rainbow District 5 OffICES

Three Beckley girls won Rainbow for Girls district offices at a Fayetteville convention. Seated Carol Jernigan was elected chaplain, Sandra Salango charity, and Sandra Shriver back. Also shown is Gloria Sarandon musician and Annabel Hollandsworth outer observer. About 35 Beckley girls and six adults attended. Local officers include Salango hope Drema Calvert chaplain Carol fidelity and Shriver confidential observer.

Beckley Assembly of Rainbow For Girls Fayetteville Carol Jernigan Sandra Salango Charity Sandra Shriver Gloria Sarandon Annabel Hollandsworth Hope Drema Calvert Carol Fidelity Masonic Temple Howe Street First Methodist Church

Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know At Pineville WSCS Meet

Beclley district Methodist churchwomen attended the Beckley District spring WSCS session in Pineville with Mrs. Jay Woods and other First Methodist members among 27 attendees from Methodist Temple. Price enrolled at Bowling Green College of Commerce. Carman and family to move to the Bahama Islands. Boschain family to Washington DC. Pamela Lynn Hall celebrated seventh birthday with a party. numerous friends named. Grandparents listed.

Beckley Woman's Society of Christian Service Pineville First Methodist Church Jay Woods WSCS Harley Christian Leslie Williams John W. Eye Elizabeth Anderson Methodist Temple George W. Bright D. Crawford Lynn Faye Farley St. Mary’s Methodist Pineville Methodist Church Robert Scott Price Homer Price E. Prince St Bowling Green College of Commerce Bowling Green, Ky Pamela Lynn Hall John W. Hall Ridge Ave Peggy Nicely Debbie Liner Brenda Nicely Marc Savino Linda McGraw Robin Susman Debbie Moran Melissa Cook Kathy Cook Tams Mary Linville Reman Blevins Johnny Savino Kathy Brammer Terri Ann Hall Kathy Karbonit Debbie Bram

Hat making workshop run by Raleigh County clubs

Members of the Home Demonstration Clubs of Raleigh County held a hat making workshop in the Coca Cola Social Room. District Agent J T Livisay and HD Agent Gustine Elliott led the session with homemakers Mrs Roy Lawson and Mrs C E Stanley of Mount Tabor among participants plus numerous Suburban Club members and others from Dittsville and nearby areas.

Raleigh County Farm Woman's Council Coca Cola J. T. Livisay Gustine Elliott Raleigh County Roy E. Lawson C. E. Stanley Mount Tabor Virgil Meadows Zane Lilly James A. Lilly Emmett Crum W. R. Daniel Harold Blake J. E. Mann W W. West Suburban Club Sam Harper Dittsville W. G. Williams Cam

Births in Raleigh: Pendleton and Simmons families welcome sons

A six pound son, Philip Lan sing Pendleton, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Alan Virgil Pendleton in Raleigh General Hospital at 5 47 a m on April 6. An eight pound seven ounce son, James Kelly Simmons, arrived at 10 52 p m the same day in Raleigh General Hospital, announced by Mr. and Mrs. James Dillard Simmons Jr. of Daniels.

Philip Lansing Alan Virgil Pendleton East Beckley Raleigh General Hospital James Dillard Simmons Jr Daniels James Kelly

Beckley Delegates Attend WV WSCS Conference in Charleston

Beckley district leaders from The Methodist Temple and First Methodist join delegates from area churches at the 19th Annual West Virginia Conference of the Woman's Society of Christian Service in Charleston. Sessions run Wednesday through Friday at St Mark's with Dr. Montoya presiding. Dr. Clara Nutting speaks. Dorothy Lee Scholars are announced. officers are installed by Bishop Holloway. Miss Margie Louise Harvey and Miss Ernestine Harman give talks to close.

West Virginia Woman's Society of Christian Service Charleston George W. Bright Walter Griffey C. H. Rutledge D. Crawford Lynn Beckley The Methodist Temple W. W. Honaker First Methodist Church St. Mark's Methodist Church D. D Nutting Dorothy Lee Sidney T. Davis West Virginia Wesleyan College Bishop Holloway

Mrs Erskine Underwood and Ison visiting Virginia kin

Mrs Erskine Underwood and Ison Mark of Alexanderia Virginia are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Maxey of Coal City. Mrs Maxey remains a patient in Beckley Memorial Hospital and is reported in good condition after a week’s confinement.

Local families share visits and hospital plans

Mr and Mrs Bernard Bowling and family of Columbus Ohio returned after a week with her mother Mrs Maude Price of 111 Garden Ter and other relatives Mr and Mrs E E Carter 111 Willowood Rd returned from visiting relatives in Appalachie and Big Stone Virginia Visiting in the home of Mrs Dallas Stanton Calloway Heights is her mother Mrs Ella Colbough St Petersburg Florida Mrs Colbough spent several days last week in Bluefield Virginia with a sister Mrs Louella Smith of East Beckley is a patient in Beckley Memorial Hospital where she will undergo eye surgery Wednesday

A. J. Carman and Sons Pensacola, Fla T. H. Lilly Tolley Drive Bahama Islands Bernard Bowling Columbus,Ohio Maude Price Garden Ter E. E. Carter Willowood Rd Appalachie Big Stone Dallas Stanton Calloway Heights Ella Colbough St. Petersburg Fla Louella Smith East Beckley Beckley Memorial Hospital

Birthday party honors Mrs. Denver Petitt in Mabscott

Mrs. Denver Petitt of Winona celebrated her 57th birthday with a Sunday gathering hosted by her sons in law and daughters and her sons and daughters in law in Mabscott. Also present were seven grandchildren and other relatives. two children could not attend due to duties in Japan and Maryland. Wedding vows exchanged Saturday at Freewill Baptist Church Kilsyth between Cora Sue Rice and Stanley Liss with Rev. Robert H. Dean officiating. The bride works for Beckley Newspapers and her family ties are listed. the groom is with New River Co.

Denver Petitt Winona Carl Smith Dallas Conner Mabscott Denver Petitt Jr Grant Petitt Carl Petitt Freewill Baptist Church of Kilsyth Cora Sue Rice Stanley Liss Robert H. Dean Beckley Newspapers Corp W. T. Crumb Mary Liss Tony Liss New River Co

Garden Club of the Air features Raleigh County florist

Clement L. Schulte of the Raleigh County Garden Council appears on WOAY Oak Hill from 1 30 to 2 p m presenting two arrangements for the Visit With Hazel show. He demonstrates arrangements for each room of the home using spring flowers including Easter lilies birds nest fern bachelor buttons and carnations in various vases and settings.

Garden Club of Woay-Oak Hill Clement L. Schulte Raleigh County Garden Council Schulte Hazel Council Fayette County

False teeth stability aid advertised for daily use

An advertisement promotes FASTEETH, an alkaline powder to sprinkle on dentures to keep them firmly in place during talking, eating, laughing, or sneezing. It promises a confident, secure feel and notes availability at drug counters as PASTERTH.

Idrug

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman’s Department of Ebenezer Service Guild Mary Wilson Grove St Melvola Heroines of Jericho G. St Stratton Parent - Teacher Association Dora McCormick Fernwood Garden Club A. Fray Lilly Meyers Ave Beckley Lions Club Elk’s Club Stoco Stoco High School Woman’s Club of American Legion Auxiliary Unit No Memorial Building Parent - Teacher Association Beckley Presbyterian Church Hurt Crab Orchard Baptist Church Cubs and Scouts Greenbrier Raleigh General Nurses Alumni Association Earl Fotes Maxwell Hill Road Hilltop Hilltop Baptist Church Crab Orchard Tom Carter Carter Thrifty Homemakers Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club Bank of Raleigh Rainbow Shirley Kendall Assembly Recorder Olive M. Zimmer Salango Harry Moran June Shriver Bell Swarthout Carl Conelly Raymond Skiles Margaret Reid Joe Salango Angel McEwan Charles Summerfield Harry Bower Levie Boschain Coal City Washington, D. C Police Department Pentagon Sophia Mrs George Stover Robert L. Dent Trap Hill Duff Patton Cecil E. Tabor Mount Hope Nancy Boyd Banlon Beckleyans Ing China Margie Louise Harvey Ernestine Harman Bolivia G. M. Powers Wei Cil Blaine Tanner O. A. Phillips Jr TIN W. Main ST Hinton Murphy Store Richwood Mullens E. Rainelle Oak Hill
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